The Education & Quality Team
The Education & Quality Team includes a student feedback coordinator and assistant who drive NUS' policy on the National Student Survey (NSS), a head of education and quality, policy officer for further education and an education research assistant.
The team's aim is to develop and further FE and HE education policy with students and student officers while working with NUS' partners in both sectors, and the government, to implement them.
The Social Policy Unit
The Social Policy Unit provides staff support for NUS' Liberation Campaigns as well as research on student welfare. It includes a head of unit, policy officer (welfare), as well as liberation, research and development officers for the Women's, LGBT, Disabled Students' and Black Students campaigns.
The Political Strategy Unit
The Political Strategy Unit focuses on campaigning, media, public relations and lobbying. Managed by the head of political strategy, the Unit includes a national campaigns organiser, a political officer, a political strategy support officer, trade union partnerships officer, a press officer and a public affairs officer.
The Campaigns and Strategy Directorate also includes a democratic services coordinator who ensures the fair and smooth running of the many democratic events in the NUS calendar.